Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Eunice, LA

Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Eunice, Louisiana. His current practice location is 610 W Walnut Ave, Eunice, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 457-0734.

Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1802) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1871017608.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr, DC
610 W Walnut Ave,
Eunice, LA 70535-4542
(337) 457-0734
(337) 457-4490

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Edward Turk Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractor
Location610 W Walnut Ave, Eunice, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871017608
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2017
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951661347
  • Enrollment ID: I20180202001389

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871017608NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 1802 (Louisiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJoseph E Turk
Provider TypePractitioner - Chiropractic
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962469114
PECOS PAC ID: 0547337362
Enrollment ID: I20080920000160

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr, DC
610 W Walnut Ave,
Eunice, LA 70535-4542

Ph: (337) 457-0734
Dr Joseph Edward Turk Jr, DC
610 W Walnut Ave,
Eunice, LA 70535-4542

Ph: (337) 457-0734

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